Search Tag: Carestream

2014 06 Jan

Carestream Health has been awarded an extension of its contract with the U.S. Defense Department that allows the federal government and federal agencies to spend up to $70.2 million for digital radiography and computed radiography medical imaging systems. The extension, which ends Dec. 15, 2014, is part of a six-year contract that includes the...Read more

2013 30 Dec

Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, N.Y., installed a Carestream DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System with Carestream’s specialised paediatric software to help enhance care in its neonatal ICU. The mobile system is equipped with Carestream’s wireless, small-format DRX 2530C detector that fits easily into a neonatal incubator X-ray tray. The cesium iodide detector...Read more

2013 11 Dec

Carestream’s RIS Scheduling Module is Integrated with PenRad’s Mammography Information System Premier Women’s Radiology (Bonita Springs, Fla.) purchased and installed a Carestream Vue Mammography PACS, Vue Mammo Workstation and Carestream’s new digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) module for the storage and display of all mammography exams including...Read more

2013 28 Nov

Carestream Scientists and researchers from leading medical schools will be presenting scientific papers regarding innovative advances in medical imaging “How to Future-Proof Your X-ray and Health IT Purchases with Modular Systems” is the title of an interactive discussion, which will be held as part of the annual meeting and exhibit of the Radiological...Read more

2013 27 Nov

Carestream Health in France has been selected to provide shared PACS and RIS services and teleradiology support in the Midi-Pyrénées region. The tender process was supported by Groupement de Coopération Sanitaire (GCS) Télésanté Midi-Pyrénées and will allow all medical imaging produced in the region to be shared.  This developmental project...Read more

2013 21 Nov

Healthcare providers can monitor film usage, inventory, billing and service information through convenient, pay-per-print model. Carestream is offering a new Managed Print Solutions programme that pairs the outstanding image quality of its Dryview laser imagers and medical films with a comprehensive, all-inclusive programme that provides a...Read more

2013 12 Nov

In their bid to respond to the needs of urgent care offered in imaging centres and physician’s practices, Carestream’s most recent version of Image Suite Software provides a flexible imaging acquisition platform suitable for processing and storing data. Capable of supporting the company’s CARESTREAM wireless DR  and their CR imaging systems as well...Read more

2013 18 Oct

Carestream Health has secured a European-wide tender process and will be delivering a number of digital radiography solutions to University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium. These will assist in the enhancement of patient care in the areas of the Neonatology department, ICU and the Emergency department, and include a seven year managed service contract. ...Read more

2013 30 Sep

In a recently released report, IHS, the market research company, has named Carestream Health in the top three global suppliers of vendor-neutral archiving solutions - standards-based platforms used in healthcare to store patient data and medical images and facilitate information access and exchange.   Carestream is the only one of the leading four...Read more

2013 03 Sep

The Radiology Department at Freeman Hospital, part of the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the north east of England, has recently installed a third CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution room to replace an ageing CR room. Freeman Hospital is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in the country and the Radiology Directorate within Newcastle...Read more

2013 22 Jul

A 50% reduction in X-ray dosage has been achieved after the University Hospital Tenon, Paris installed a CARESTREAM DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System. The Resuscitation Department and Thoracic Surgery Department drive over 70% of X-rays taken at the bedside and after six months of use, 60% of those X-rays are now performed using the DRX-Revolution....Read more

2013 11 Jul

Patients in the U.S. who want to communicate with healthcare providers via an online portal indicate they would welcome the ability to download and share medical images and radiology reports with their physicians, according to a study of 1,000 adults conducted by IDR Medical, an international healthcare marketing company.  “More than one third...Read more

2013 26 Jun

Carestream Health has again earned a top rating from medical professionals using a Carestream digital X-ray system as reported by KLAS, an independent research organisation that monitors healthcare vendor performance. The just released “2013 Best in KLAS Awards: Medical Equipment & Infrastructure” report cites the CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution as receiving...Read more

2013 05 Jun

Carestream has earned a top rating for its digital X-ray systems in the KLAS report “Digital X-Ray Performance 2013 – Impact of a Wireless Workflow.” The DRX-Evolution scored highest for overall performance. In a survey of more than 200 radiology professionals, the report stated that “Carestream has built on their wireless detector success with...Read more

2013 16 May

Carestream has been awarded the contract to supply CARESTREAM Vue RIS and Vue PACS to Helse Sør-Øst (HSØ), the largest of the four Regional Health Authorities in Norway, with 35 hospitals covering 56 percent of the population of Norway. The contract spans eight years and the first phase of installations will extend to five Trusts. “This is one...Read more

2013 11 Apr

Frost & Sullivan, a premier global research company, has recognised Carestream Health with its 2013 Asia Pacific Market Penetration Leadership Award for the Digital & Computed Radiography Market. Frost & Sullivan presents this award to the company that has demonstrated excellence in capturing the fastest rate of change of market share within its...Read more